There are many shining qualities on the mind of man; but none so useful as discretion. It is this which gives a value to all the rest, and sets them at work in their proper places, and turns them to the advantage of their possessor. Without it, learning is pedantry; wit, impertinence; virtue itself looks like weakness; and the best parts only qualify a man to be more sprightly in errors, and active to his own prejudice. Though a man has all other perfections and wants discretion, he will be of no great consequence in the world; but if he has this single talent in perfection, and but a common share of others, he may do what he pleases in his station of life.
The important question is not, what will yield to man a few scattered pleasures, but what will render his life happy on the whole amount.
Being fired was the best luck of my life. It made me stop and reflect. It was the birth of my life as a writer.
It is a useless life that is not consecrated to a great ideal. It is like a stone wasted on the field without becoming a part of any edifice.
An 'unemployed' existence is a worse negation of life than death itself.
Life is a series of collisions with the future it is not the sum of what we have been, but what we yearn to be.
Life is an operation which is done in a forward direction. One lives toward the future, because to live consists inexorably in doing, in each individual life making itself.
The vote is a trust more delicate than any other, for it involves not just the interests of the voter, but his life, honor and future as well.
Any life is made up of a single moment, the moment in which a man finds out, once and for all, who he is.
I think 'Tattoo''s a song that can go so many different ways. Some people think of it as a break-up song, but, for me, it's about somebody who comes into your life and really touches you - be they a friend, a family member or someone you're in a relationship with.
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